On August 28, 1793, the Siege of Toulon in the French Revolutionary wars began.

A reminder: Jonathan Rawles, who operates SurvivalRealty.com, has produced a free mini e-book intended for people contemplating a move to a rural area. This short e-book is available as a free PDF download.  Take note that SurvivalRealty is just an advertising site, not an agency or brokerage.  There are no commissions charged on the completion of property sales.

Today’s feature article is a review written by SurvivalBlog Field Gear Editor Tom Christianson.